How do I convert a Waveform Audio File (".wav") to the Free Lossless Audio Codec (".flac")? In addition, how do I convert Free Lossless Audio Codec (".flac") files to Ogg Vorbis (".ogg") files, for ...

I have one really annoying problem, when I try to convert a flac file to ogg it returns an error message which says that a "General stream error was found" in every file. It does create the outpout ...

For a website I am working on, I am trying to encode wav files to ogg (vorbis) using avconv. It seems like in some browsers, the resulting ogg files are not decoded properly. However, I figured out ...

If one downloads videos from YouTube using youtube-dl, they get .mp4 files which are a ISO Media, MPEG v4 system, version 2.
Can these files be converted to audio-only, ideally with no quality loss?
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Since I upgraded to 13.10, I cannot export CD tracks in Rhythmbox. It told me "Additional software is required to encode media in your preferred format:
Vorbis encoder" I click install, and it loops ...

Audio within mp4 and flv files is AAC, and a proper container for that is m4a. So, in order to extract sound from mp4 and flv I use a command like
gnome-terminal -e "parallel avconv -i '{}' -map 0:1 ...

I have a bunch of HQ recordings as FLAC with 24bit resolution. They take too much space on my Android device, and Ogg achieves transparent sound (particularly when on the go with noise around me) at ...

I have used gtk-recordMyDesktop to make a video as an OGV file using the default settings. I need to do 3 things:
How can I reduce the screen resolution (height and width) so that it can fit into a ...

I like to convert all mp3,aac,wav files into ogg format. is there any plugins for rhythmbox or banshee that converts mp3 format into ogg formate automatically like itunes converts wma format into mp3.
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recently Banshee has decided to change my ogg files to "unknown artist" everywhere else but Banshee.
I don't know what's wrong with them but Ubuntu One and Android Music player can't read the artist ...

I have a bunch of OGG files that I would like to convert to WMA (v9) format.
Is there a native Ubuntu tool I can use for this? (Since WMA is a proprietary format, I'm guessing that there won't be a ...